throwaway8822

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   by throwaway8822 6y ago

   Store-and-forward messaging can be implemented on top of many networks: Internet, local wifi, bluetooth, usb drives, LoRa, and many more. Why bundling together UI, message routing and network backends? Why can't we go back to layered s
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   by throwaway8822 6y ago

   > The "worker owned" part repeated several times sounds like a shot at communisms or kibbutz, that will drive some people away. ...and it will also attract other people, including: - other coops, that want to support each other
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   by throwaway8822 6y ago

   > Great, leaking the user's email address which, more often than not, contains their real name is so much better. /s Thankfully getting unlimited anonymous phone numbers easy and free /s Unlike unlimited anonymous email ad
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   by throwaway8822 6y ago

   Please stop repeating the "testosterone==aggressiveness" falsehood. There isn't a 1:1 correlation. Humans are way more complex than that. > thus natural selection drives testosterone down Also you are implying that natural
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   by throwaway8822 6y ago

   The fact that Delta Chat is catching on is a sad reflection on the state of the IM tools and protocols. Compare to most IM systems Delta Chat is: - easier to set up: you already have an email - equally private: most IM systems leak metadata